AuctionGate | Account management - Site page "Customs Calculator"

The "Customs Calculator" page of the site is designed to calculate the amount of customs payment when importing a vehicle.

On the page of the site "Customs Calculator" there are buttons to select the country of import, as well as a table where you can enter data about the vehicle to calculate customs payments.

Vehicles are imported to Ukraine and EU countries (Figure 1)

Imports to Ukraine

To calculate the customs payment, click on the country selection button "Ukraine" (Figure 1, Pointer 1). Then enter the data in the table where you fill in the fields (Figure 1):

• "Year" - enter the vehicle's year of manufacture;

• "Fuel Type" - select the vehicle fuel type gasoline, diesel or electric from the drop-down list that opens when you click on the button ;

• "Fuel type (cm³)" - specify the engine displacement;

• "Currency" - from the drop-down list that opens when you click on the button , select the currency for which the vehicle was purchased;

• "Vehicle Value" - using keyboard input or by pressing the buttons , enter the vehicle cost;

• "Cost of delivery" - using keyboard input or by pressing the buttons , enter the vehicle delivery cost.

To calculate the cost, click the "Calculate" button

Figure 1 - Calculation of customs payment for imports to Ukraine

As a result, the table will display information and amounts calculated based on the entered data. The table consists of 2 blocks:

• Data for Calculation;

• Import payments.

The "Data for Calculation" block includes information that was calculated based on the raw data (Figure 2), where:

• "Date" - the day on which the calculation was made, this field is filled automatically with the current date;

• "Cost" - includes an amount that consists of the cost of the vehicle and the cost of delivery;

•  "Currency USD" - indicates the value of this currency in hryvnias according to the exchange rate of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU);

• "Currency EUR" - indicates the value of this currency in hryvnias according to the exchange rate of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU);

• "Fuel type (cm³)" - the engine displacement of the vehicle;

• "Age of car" - the number of full years since the date of manufacture of the vehicle.

Figure 2 - Block "Data for Calculation"

The "Import Payments" block contains information on customs payments (Figure 3), where:

• "Import duty" - is a tax that is levied when a vehicle is imported from another country;

• "Excise duty" - is a tax that is levied when a vehicle is imported into a country. The amount of excise duty depends on the type, engine power, and age of the vehicle;

• "VAT" - is a tax that is levied when a vehicle is imported into Ukraine. The VAT rate may vary depending on the type of vehicle and other factors, but it is usually 20% of the value of the goods;

• "Total" - total amount of customs payments.

Figure 3 - Import payments block

After calculating the customs payments, click on the button to print this calculation. As a result, the document will be opened in a new browser window (Figure 4). If you want to copy the link of the customs payment calculation, click on the "Copy link" button.

Figure 4 - Printout of Customs Payment Calculation

Imports to EU countries

In order to calculate the customs payment when importing a vehicle to an EU country, click on the "EU Countries" button, then specify the vehicle type (Figure 5, Pointer 1/Pointer 2). Then enter the fields in the table:

• "Currency" - from the drop-down list that opens when you click on the button , select the currency for which the vehicle was purchased;

• "Vehicle cost" - using keyboard input or by pressing the buttons , enter the vehicle cost;

• "Cost of delivery" - using keyboard input or by pressing the buttons , enter the vehicle delivery cost.

To calculate the cost, click the "Calculate" button

Figure 5 - "Calculation of customs payment for imports to EU countries"

As a result, the table will display information and amounts calculated based on the entered data. The table consists of 2 blocks:

• Data for Calculation;

• Import payments.

The "Data for Calculation" block includes information that was calculated based on the raw data (Figure 6), where:

• "Date" - the day on which the calculation was made, this field is filled automatically with the current date; 

• "Cost" - includes an amount that consists of the cost of the vehicle and the cost of delivery;

• "Currency USD" - shows the value of the selected currency relative to the Euro exchange rate.

Figure 6 - Block "Calculation data"

The "Import Payments" block contains information on customs payments (Figure 7), where:

• "Import duty" - is a tax that is levied when a vehicle is imported from another country;

• "VAT" - is a tax that is levied on the importation of vehicles into the EU. The VAT rate may vary depending on the type of vehicle and other factors, but typically the rate is between 17% and 27%.

• "Total" - is the total amount of customs payments.

Figure - Import payments block

After calculating the customs payments, click on the button to print this calculation. As a result, the document will be opened in a new browser window (Figure 4). If you want to copy the link of the customs payment calculation, click on the "Copy link" button.